Decisively Digital

Decisively Digital – From Creating a Culture to Designing Strategy

About the Book

Today’s business world is Decisively Digital. Across the business landscape, the leaders rising to the top are the ones who can think big-picture about data, AI, analytics, and beyond.

This unique collection features 24 incisive interviews with digital masterminds behind some of today’s top global organizations. Discover how tech giants are reinventing the world of work, how the financial sector is streamlining with data analytics, and what the latest AI research means for the businesses of today and tomorrow.

24 interviews
400 pages
1 goal: Insights and applications from leaders of the digital revolution

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Book Contents

Part I: Introduction to Digital Strategy

Provides a framework to identify requirements and define a strategy tailored to your individual organization.

Part II: Digital Culture and Modern Work

Explores how technology changes the way we work and communicate, and how this change interferes with culture and strategy.

Part III: Data Democracy and Analytics

Discusses how every person can achieve more by being enabled to access, understand, and communicate data.

Part IV: Big Data Processing and Cloud Computing

Examines how we retrieve, store, and process vast amounts of data.

Part V: Artificial Intelligence

Explores how „intelligent agents“ take actions that maximize the chance of successfully achieving our business goals.

Part VI: Process Automation, Blockchain and IoT

Investigates how direct integration of the physical world into computer-based systems results in efficiency improvements, economic benefits, and reduced human exertions.

The Author of Decisively Digital

Alexander Loth

Alexander Loth is a digital strategist with a background in computational nuclear research, executive advisor at Microsoft. For more than 12 years, he has advised leading companies undergoing digital transformation.

Alexander has an MBA from the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and is also the best-selling author of „Visual Analytics with Tableau“.

Testimonials for Decisively Digital

„Alexander […] has brought together some of the brightest voices and smartest thought leaders from leading organisations across many industries, to bring you unmissable insights and real-world examples to showcase how technology can improve your businesses and drive business results today and tomorrow.“

– Bernard Marr, Futurist, influencer and best-selling author of „Tech Trends in Practice“ and „The Intelligence Revolution“

„Decisively Digital is decisively executive. Great experts, great interviews, and great insights combine to a crisp, cohesive and powerful story. It would be quite a mistake for any (aspiring) leader not to dive into this book, so I will definitely put it on the list of mandatory readings for my future students!“

– Markus Maedler, PhD, MBA, Director Executive MBA Programmes at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management